
A die-hard fan of star Indian batter Virat Kohli came up with a special wish for his favourite cricketer while taking a holy dip in the Triveni Sangam during the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025. A massive religious festival, which takes place after every 12 years, is currently taking place in Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh. The festival started on January 12 and will last till February 26.
On the occasion of the auspicious Maha Kumbh festival, a die hard fan made a special request for Virat Kohlli while taking a dip in holy water. The fan asked to get Kohli’s Test peak and also made a wish to get 5-6 centuries from him in the upcoming Champions Trophy. The viral video caught the attention of Kohli fans and got a heartwarming response. Notably, after a dull outing in the 2024-25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy down under, Kohli will be looking to get his form back in the 2025 Champions Trophy.
Here's a viral video:
BCCI to announce squads for England series and Champions Trophy on January 18
With almost a month left for the upcoming edition of the Champions Trophy, BCCI are set to announce the squad for the upcoming tournament on January 18. Along with that, the Apex Cricket Board will also announce the squad for the upcoming home ODI series against England. Indian skipper Rohit Sharma will announce the squad along with chief selector Ajit Agarkar on Saturday.
Ahead of the 2025 Champions Trophy, India are scheduled to host England for three T20Is and as many ODIs starting on January 22. After that, the Men in Blue will play their three league matches of the Champions Trophy at Dubai International Cricket Stadium. India will face Bangladesh on February 20, Pakistan on February 23 and New Zealand on March 2 respectively in the 2025 Champions Trophy.